Each year, February 19th brings us back to a crucial date in 1942. On that day, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066, a decision that authorized the forced removal and incarceration of over 125,000 people of Japanese ancestry, most of them U.S. citizens.

“I got a knot in my throat to try to keep from crying.” For the eighth installment of our 30 Stories for 30 Years series, William Marutani reflects on the emotional weight of witnessing testimonies during the 1981 Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians (CWRIC) hearings.

We are heartbroken by the passing of Kyoko Nancy Oda, a giant in the Nikkei community and one of our oral history narrators.

Diana Morita Cole was born in the Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. Although the closure of the camps began in December 1944, Diana’s family still lived in Minidoka until October 1945. When she was just a year and a half old, her family left for Chicago, Illinois.

Today, on Fred Korematsu Day, we honor the man whose refusal to comply with the mass removal and confinement of Japanese Americans during World War II became one of the most significant challenges to government authority in U.S. history.

For the seventh installment of our 30 Stories for 30 Years series, Mary Hirata reflects on her mother’s journey to the United States as a picture bride in the early 1900s.

During his first Christmas at the Minidoka concentration camp in Idaho in 1942, Tsuguo “Ike” Ikeda remembers that the holiday spirit still found a way to shine.

For the fifth installment of our “30 Stories for 30 Years” series, Mutsu Homma reflects on her time at Amache (Granada) and an encounter she never forgot: a soldier’s question, “Are you a human being?”

“If I couldn’t accept curfew, how could I accept this? … I couldn’t, I can’t accept it. It’s worse.”

As part of Densho’s “30 Stories for 30” Years series, this segment from Mike Murase’s oral history centers on the sentiment that inspired him to help found Gidra, the groundbreaking Asian American publication, which is now viewed as an introduction to Asian American activism.

This is beautiful. 🥹 Statistically, there is a higher concentration of LGBT community members in rural areas than there are in urban. Paint a rainbow today to support an entire community. Sending ❤️ to all the 🌈s today. Keep showing up!! #Rainbow #Pride #RainbowConnection Credit: @thekristinkey

In US politics, elections are dominated by dark money and party gatekeepers. ⚠️  It doesn't have to be this way. 👀 Plug in to the Digital Politics Hub to change how we choose leaders for upcoming midterms. 👉 hub.futureis.org

Happy Fluorite Friday ! This sparkling little view is bringing me that ✨spring is here 💚 joy 💚today! Peruvian Green Fluorite and Pyrite just added to my personal collection. #fluoritefriday #fluoritecrystals #fluorite #crystals #spring

Donald Trump is the most corrupt President in history!

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The warnings were clear, yet the crowd rushed to hand over power anyway. You were never an ally; you were just a tool to be used. Realize this: every token eventually gets spent by the man at the top. 🎯 #WeCantAffordTrump

Shang Tsung "Let Mortal Kombat begin" green screen

Rust speeds CPU ML, but GPU work often favors Python today. #rust #machinelearning #gpu

Anyone: Who is in the NCAAW final four? My brain every time: UConn, South Carolina, UCLA and...

Just weeks after the 80th anniversary of the Nuremberg trials, where Nazi leaders were prosecuted for the gravest of international crimes, GB News tells viewers that international law is "a nonsense" & "generally speaking the United States doesn't really acknowledge... any kind of international law"

Thank you, Stephen💙 You changed the game and rocked our world… Rock on.

I'm living for this kind of videos The fact that he's still sharing this with us despite all the stalking is precious He's strong and i think that, maybe, he loves us but i can be wrong

chaotic and funky music. chaos Still plays the notes btw⚡️ #boombapbeats #boombap #beats #hiphop #sampleflip #music #instrumental #beatmaker #producer #nycmusic #chaos

The thing is, these lights aren’t visible. Here, let me show you…

Kyle Kulinski points out a terrifying shift: AI is destroying our shared reality. Kyle explains we are entering a dystopian landscape where objective truth is constantly debated, forcing us to over-analyze everything. Are we losing our grip on facts? 🤖📉

Trump's FBI Director Kash Patel can't answer a simple question on whether he's drunk on the job or not.

Fish jumping out of water soon to be #Sunday #Beatles Good Day Sunshine

Mayor Mamdani: If you work hard in this city, you can find a way in this city. That's why we're investing in childcare and housing. We want it to be a little bit easier so when you're putting in 110%, you can look at city government and say, 'At least someone's trying to meet me halfway.'

“These leaders are not gods! Get them out! There might be someone worse coming up behind or not - but we still have to get rid of Doug Ford and Danielle Smith!” Ontario and Alberta have right wing authoritarians to oust from office. 🚨🇨🇦 youtu.be/6Of6huWAxxg?si… #Onpoli #Ableg

💥City of Rasslin💥 @dedrian91.bsky.social #powerrankings 🔋 for the week of May 11-17 2026 💥Watch City of Rasslin: youtube.com/@cityofrassl... #aew #roh #wwe #revpro #darbyallin #athena #gunther

60 Minutes exposes a massive insider trading ring making millions by betting on highly classified US military operations in Iran with a 98 percent win rate. Washington insiders are literally using secret Pentagon intelligence to rig prediction markets! #cdnpoli

I miss when I didn't know what a "mortgage" was. 👶 #childhood #adulting #renting #nostalgia

Trump administration is repealing a rule that prevents power plants from releasing hundreds of millions of gallons of toxic mercury and arsenic into drinking water because fuck you that's why.

Watching Remarkably Bright Creatures and all I can think of is the Flying Nun. That was a show. A nun who could fly when the wind caught her cornette.

Chet Holmgren blocks Dylan Harper

All of us these days, aren’t we?

Facts, plain and simple 💯💯💯🎯

DIRECTO @JijantesFC Javier Manquillo: "La primera temporada en el Newcastle le costó un poco adaptarse, pero ahora ha crecido mucho." : "No le veo el nivel de jugadores top como Lamine. Eso son palabras mayores." http://twitch.tv/gerardromero

more intergalactic hatin, mars’ moons up there more misshapen than mr. noem’s big unnaturals

Listen to the latest Talking Points podcast where C. Michael Gibson and Thomas Crawford talk about the use of reconditioned pacemakers versus new ones in the My Heart Your Heart trial. www.tctmd.com/audio/my-hea...

Happy National Paper Airplane Day to the fans in the crowd and on FreezeCrowd.com today! Join us to freeze with something cool on your college campus. What is a cool fact about paper airplanes? ❤️✈️❄️ #PaperAirplaneDay #PaperAirplanes #TravelTuesday

昨日からなんかめっちゃインプ伸びてるポストが2つもあってびっくり😳 レムたんとヤンキーのやつ、みんな見てくれたのかな？✨ というわけで、おはやうございます！ヒロトんです😀 21時くらいに起きて夜な夜なドラマ『ボーダレス』見てました📺 んー、個人的にはちょっとイマイチだったかもなぁ😂（笑） 5月半ばで少し疲れが出やすい時期だから 生活リズム直さないとね💦 🎥 今日のAI動画（Grok） Re:ゼロのレム風の女の子が館を全力ダッシュ🏃‍♂️💨 疾走感がたまらない！ 👇ツリー（リプ欄）には 最近おらっちが気になる事を書いてるから よかったら覗いてみてね👀✨ 今日も1日よろしくー！ #おはツイ

Se confirmó el hallazgo de los restos de Agostina Vega, la adolescente de 14 años desaparecida.

It takes a big person to admit this.

👨‍⚖️ "Cuando hay derechos y libertades fundamentales en juego, hay que intervenir", afirma José Folguera, magistrado jubilado, en #MalasLenguasN

"There isn't a massive amount of time." The takeover of Tranmere is back on the agenda on the News Show this week. Dave Hughes is our guest. He says the clock is ticking towards it potentially being sorted by Christmas. Subscribe to listen #TRFC patreon.com/posts/141787003

It can only be, for me, the 1701-B. 🖖

We give Israel over $15 billion a yr. They have free healthcare, free education, and social programs funded by your tax dollars. And they also buy weapons that they use to kill human beings that they don’t like. Does your representative accept donations from AIPAC?

How one handwritten notebook changed the course of history 📖 #OnThisDay in 1813, Michael Faraday got a job here at the Royal Institution, kick-starting his scientific career and his work in electrochemistry and electromagnetism. Watch the full talk with Judy Wu: youtube.com/watch?v=0kYMUFzylOs

Shea Langeliers puts the A’s ahead in the 6th with a 467-foot 2-run dinger

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A fuel shortage has begun in Crimea due to strikes by the AFU. Russians are whining about "serious logistical problems," while people on the peninsula are storming gas stations that still have supplies left to fill up using fuel coupons.

Eita! Entendeu???

Anaheim Ducks v Vegas Golden Knights, winner gets to face Avs for the West (Wild, I don't know if they can pull it off but prove me wrong.)

Perks of having wings. (Don’t worry happened by accident only once, and has been patched) #fortnite #fortniteclips #gaming #fortnitebattleroyale #fortnitebattlepass

Air Quality Alert issued June 4 at 3:15PM EDT by NWS Upton NY the new york state department of environmental conservation has issued an air quality health advisory for the following counties: new york, bronx, kings, queens, richmond, nassau, (1/6)

#BTTC via @ossoff.senate.gov 🚨 #SHIT4BRAINS IS LOSING IT over Jon Ossoff’s speech in Georgia: “In Atlanta, a wave is building… the kind of wave that comes once a generation… Georgia will bow to no king.”

[ 🇷🇺 RUSSIE | 🇺🇦 UKRAINE ] 🔸 « Je ne pense pas que Kiev soit prêt pour cela. Si nous parvenons à la paix là-bas, la lutte pour le pouvoir dans ce pays, la situation économique sur ce fond, changera radicalement. [La suite en réponse ⬇️]

Slingshot lungblower from Wentz! #WatchROH

"Was die durchgeknallte Trulla nicht sagt: Ihr Netzpaket sorgt dafür, dass in der Hälfte des Landes keine Solar und Wind Anlagen mehr gebaut werden, weil aus Angst vor teuren Abschaltung keiner mehr investiert. Weswegen gerade die 16 Energieminister mit 16 zu 0 Stimmen ihre Politik abgelehnt haben."